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Kimberly Robinson, LCSW

Therapist in North Carolina

Compassionate clinical social worker for complex issues

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Kimberly Robinson

Profile checklist

  • CredentialsLCSW
  • License listedLCSW, North Carolina (no. C004939)
  • NPI number1134181126
  • Experience23 years listed
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Main areas of focusStress, Anxiety, Family conflicts, Grief, Self esteem
  • Approaches includeAcceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • FormatOnline sessions through BetterHelp

Details as listed on the therapist’s BetterHelp profile.

  • Addictions support
  • Practical skills
  • Affirming care

About Kimberly

Kimberly Robinson is a licensed clinical social worker in North Carolina with 23 years of experience. She focuses on helping people who are struggling with depression, anxiety, addictions, and painful life changes. Her style is warm and affirming and she values each person's strengths and story.

Her sessions start by listening to what matters most to the client and identifying practical steps that fit their life. She helps people manage stress, improve self-esteem, and handle workplace pressure. She also supports people dealing with grief, relationship issues, and concerns around intimacy.

Kimberly uses several approaches to guide the work, including cognitive behavioral techniques to spot unhelpful thoughts and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy to clarify values and take meaningful action. Attachment-based ideas inform how she looks at relationship patterns, and emotionally-focused methods are used when feelings and connection are central to the problem.

Over two decades of practice have given her experience across many concerns, from ADHD and bipolar mood issues to caregiving stress and end-of-life matters. Sessions emphasize clear goals, simple skills, and small changes that add up over time. The aim is steady progress rather than quick fixes.

Her way of working is collaborative. Clients set the pace and the goals. Kimberly offers direct feedback, practical tools, and time to process hard feelings so people can move toward a steadier day-to-day life.

Therapeutic approaches and how they translate to online work

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on helping people notice unhelpful thoughts and choose actions that match their values. It can be useful for anxiety, depression, and life transitions by clarifying what matters and breaking down steps to get there. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people identify patterns of thinking and behavior that make problems worse and then practice different, more helpful responses; it is often used for anxiety, depression, and stress. Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationship patterns affect current connections and can help when trust, closeness, or recurring relationship problems cause distress.

Finding the right approach is a team effort. The therapist will talk with each person about goals, preferences, and what feels most useful. From there she adjusts methods so the sessions match the client’s needs and pace rather than forcing a single technique.

Confirm the available session formats before booking since the biography does not list them. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, reduce travel time, or choose a shorter check-in when needed. It also allows people to use therapeutic tools and practice skills in the context of their everyday routines. Licensed professionals can help adapt exercises and homework so the work stays practical and relevant, regardless of the chosen format.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsLGBTRelationship issuesTrauma and abuseIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCompassion fatigueADHD

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)EmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Jungian TherapyMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

23+ years

Credentials

North Carolina

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Kimberly address?

She helps people with depression, anxiety, stress, addictions, grief, relationship and intimacy issues, self-esteem, and many life changes.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is warm, collaborative, and practical. She listens first and then offers tools and feedback suited to each person.

What is her professional background?

Kimberly has 23 years of clinical experience and has worked with a wide range of emotional and behavioral issues over that time.

What credential does she hold and where is she based?

She holds an LCSW, which is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, and practices in North Carolina.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

The original biography does not specify session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.

How are fees and billing handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working with her?

Use the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule sessions according to therapist availability.

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